England League Cup
Blackburn
Blackburn
VS
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd

On 25th August 2026 at 19:45 GMT - Blackburn will face Sheffield Utd in League Cup.

After processing all of the information available for this game, the algorithm has predicted there will be a 26.7% chance of a Blackburn win, a 46.7% chance of a Sheffield Utd win and a 26.7% chance of a draw - with the most likely correct score for the match to be 0-2.

When looking at the goals betting options, there is a 40% chance that the game will go Over 2.5 Goals and a 36.70% chance that Both Teams will Score in the game.

Looking at the recent form of the two teams we can see that Blackburn have a 40.0% win rate over their past 5 home games and Sheffield Utd have a 60.0% win rate across their last 5 away games.


Match Result Predictions
home win
26.70%
draw
26.70%
away win
46.70%
correct score
0-2
first half Predictions
home win
20.00%
draw
46.70%
away win
33.30%
Over 0.5 FH Goals
60.00%
Over 1.5 FH Goals
20.00%
total goals predictions
Over 1.5 MG
65.00%
Over 2.5 MG
40.00%
Over 3.5 MG
10.00%
Both Teams to Score
36.70%
expected goals predictions
xMG
2.00
xHG
0.80
xAG
1.20
xFH Goals
0.80
Previous Fixtures
Date / time
2025-10-21 18:45:00
2024-11-02 12:30:00
2023-03-04 12:30:00
2021-11-06 15:00:00
2018-10-03 18:45:00
Home
Blackburn
Blackburn
Blackburn
Blackburn
Blackburn
Home
score
away
score
1-3 (1-0)
0-2 (0-1)
1-0 (1-0)
3-1 (1-1)
0-2 (0-0)
Home
score
away
away
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
Recent Home Results
Blackburn
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
vs
score
W / L / D
Middlesbrough
2 - 1
W
Barnsley
3 - 0
W
Leicester
0 - 1
L
Coventry
1 - 1
D
West Brom
0 - 0
D
vs
score
W / L / D
Swansea
0 - 0
D
Mansfield Town
0 - 3
W
VfL Bochum
0 - 0
D
Rotherham
0 - 2
W
Levante
1 - 2
W
League Betting Overview

The data for England League Cup currently shows us that games in this competition end in a home win 53% of the time, an away win 46% of the time and 1% of games end in a draw. This data seems to suggest that for the England League Cup - if you are stuck with which outcome to select, your fallback option should be to back the Home Win in the Win Draw Win market.. Matches in England League Cup have had Both Teams Score in 47% of games - and Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 63% of fixtures in this competition. When looking into the other core goals markets we can see that Over 1.5 Goals has happened in 81% of games, Over 3.5 Goals has landed in 35% of the fixtures so far - if you are a fan of First Half Goals, there has been a goal in the first half of 76% of games.

Glossary
XFH Expected First Half Goals — the expected xG rating for the first half.
FH First Half
MG Match Goals
XMG Expected Match Goals — the expected xG rating for the match.
XHG Expected Home Team Match Goals — the home team's expected xG for the match.
XAG Expected Away Team Match Goals — the away team's expected xG for the match.


Bet Builders

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd - England League Cup
• Result: Sheff Utd
• Over 2 Goals
• Over 7 Corners
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd - England League Cup
• Both Teams to Score
• Blackburn: Over 1 Corners in 1st Half
• Blackburn: Over 1 Corners in 2nd Half
• Sheff Utd: Over 1 Corners in 1st Half
• Sheff Utd: Over 1 Corners in 2nd Half
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd - England League Cup
• Result: Sheff Utd
• Over 2 Goals
• Thomas Cannon to Score
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd - England League Cup
• Result: Blackburn
• Over 2 Goals
• Andri Gudjohnsen to Score
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd - England League Cup
• Both Teams to Score
• Both Teams to Receive 2+ Cards
• Blackburn: Over 2 Corners
• Sheff Utd: Over 2 Corners